No. 24-7433

Zquareus Troyez Immanuel Thomas v. United States

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-06-16
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: commerce-clause constitutional-power due-process federal-law interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2025-09-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the 'affecting commerce' element of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(l) requires more than proving the firearm or ammunition traveled across state lines at some unknown point in the past to be a constitutional exercise of Congress's power under the Interstate Commerce Clause

Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the "affecting commerce" element of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(l) requires more than proving the firearm or ammunition traveled across state lines at some unknown point in the past to be a constitutional exercise of Congress's power under the Interstate Commerce Clause.

Docket Entries

2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-07-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-07-11
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2025-07-11
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-06-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 16, 2025)

Attorneys

United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
Moez Mansoor KabaHueston Hennigan LLP, Respondent
Zquareus Troyez Immanuel Thomas
Laura Kathleen DeskinFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
Laura Kathleen DeskinFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner